The Turret- the best view in Folkestone

Flat H, 2 The Bayle, The Priory, Folkestone, CT20 1SQ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>32</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
32 reviews

What a beautiful place! Perfect location, amazing view and the communication was great. We will definitely be back, thanks for having us!!

Chloe United Kingdom
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The Turret- the best view in Folkestone

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  • Entire apartment
  • 431 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
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The Turret- the best view in Folkestone is located in Folkestone, just a 10-minute walk from Folkestone Harbour and 6.1 miles from Eurotunnel UK. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace. Dover Priory Station is 7.6 miles from the apartment and White Cliffs of Dover is 12 miles away. With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a satellite flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and toaster. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property offers sea views. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Folkestone, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at The Turret- the best view in Folkestone. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Folkestone Beach, Sandgate Beach, and Folkestone Central Railway Station. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 69 miles from The Turret- the best view in Folkestone.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
High score for Folkestone
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  • Chloe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “What a beautiful place! Perfect location, amazing view and the communication was great. We will definitely be back, thanks for having us!!”
  • Cathy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This was an excellent property to stay in perfect location to explore Folkestone. Amazing views and a great roof terrace”
  • Carly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The opportunity to stay in a beautiful property with so much character and amazing views. Located in one of the best spots in Folkestone. Decorated beautifully and it had everything we needed. The owner was extremely helpful too.”

Hosted by Lennie Wise

9.5
9.5
Host Review Score
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Lennie Wise
The Turret is a completely unique, unusual, quirky, self-contained Grade II listed apartment, at the top of The Priory, in the oldest part of Folkestone accessed by a private period internal spiral staircase leading up into a lead lighted atrium which overlooks the historic church of St.Mary and St.Eanswythe; beautifully furnished open plan living/dining area with stunning 180 degree views over Folkestone and the English Channel. The space There is 1 large bedroom with King-size bed and access to a small balcony overlooking the beach and harbour - which benefits from spectacular views of the sunrise and sunsets; en-suite bathroom with period features and complementary toiletries; Fully equipped kitchen, with Velux windows to the roof which makes it light and airy. There is a gourmet coffee machine, and good selection of Teas (milk and sugar also provided).
Hosted by LCW — We are a family run business and can’t wait to host your stay.. Please drop us a message for any enquires you may have about our well and truly loved apartments here with us, in Folkestone.
Location Recognised as one of the fastest growing seaside resorts now within the UK, Folkestone is a jewel in the crown of the Southeast coastline a 54 Minute train ride from London St Pancras International. It's a 10 Minute drive to the Eurotunnel and 20 minute drive to Dover Ferry port - so a perfect stop off - but once you are here you will want to stay. Things to do Short walking distance to many ancient Pubs, trendy bars and top end restaurants. Silver Screen Cinema and the Leas Cliff Theatre and the Leas Cliff Coastal park. Putters Adventure Crazy Golf Course and Café on the beach next to the Harbour Arm (open Weds-Sun) all year (weather permitting) Harbour Arm/The Goods Yard with its giant screen which shows films and sporting events and live music sessions (Apr-Dec). There is a covered/heated area with street food outlets; stalls selling local produce, beers, wines & spirits and a market area open all year (Sat & Sun) weather permitting! Miles and miles of beautiful beaches from Dover to Dungeness. Watersports centre in the Harbour where you can learn to paddle board and Kayak. The recently restored Harbour Arm and the And all this before you reach the Beaches - and there are many. Take your pick from shingle to sand. There's Sunny Sands or The Warren where you can walk to Dover , recognised and nationally important for its wildlife with 150 species of birds and rare wildflowers or miles of shingle beaches from Folkestone Harbour Arm you can walk for miles into Sandgate, then on to Hythe.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Turret- the best view in Folkestone
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Sauna
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

1 crib available on request.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about The Turret- the best view in Folkestone

  • Check-in at The Turret- the best view in Folkestone is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Turret- the best view in Folkestone is 1 miles from the center of Folkestone. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Turret- the best view in Folkestone has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Turret- the best view in Folkestone on this page.

  • The prices at The Turret- the best view in Folkestone may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Turret- the best view in Folkestone can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, The Turret- the best view in Folkestone is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Turret- the best view in Folkestone on this page.

  • The Turret- the best view in Folkestone offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Live music/Performance
    • Walking tours
    • Beach
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours
    • Movie nights